15 Bible Verses For Encouragement And Strength

Life is full of uncertainty. It is vital to encourage and strengthen one another, Especially as we live in the end times. We face many difficulties, crises, medical illnesses, loss of loved ones, and stressful moments that bring discouragement. So many things try to lure us away from serving and doing what is right before the Lord.

bible verses for encouragement and strength

Some of us are having a hard time as we trade in the dark part of life, worrying, and fearing our future, thinking of how to survive an economic meltdown.

Amid these situations, we can draw strength and receive courage through the word of God because He has promised to never leave us nor forsake us and will be with us in these difficult moments of our lives. It doesn’t matter what is happening around us, what matters is His word for us. Remember, God loves you.

These are Bible Verses that will encourage and give us strength in every area of our lives.

  • Ephesians 6:10

“Finally, be strong in the Lord and the strength of his might.”

  • Psalm 23:4

“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”

  • Joshua 1:6

“Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their ancestors to give them.”

  • John 14:17

“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.”

  • Psalm 31:24

“Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord.”

  • Romans 8:26

“Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.”

  • Psalm 56:3-4

“When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. I shall not be afraid in God, whose word I praise; in God I trust. What can flesh do to me?”

  • 1 John 4:18

“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.”

  • Joshua 1:9

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”

  • Isaiah 41:10

“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen and help you and uphold you with my righteous right hand.”

  • 2 Chronicles 15:7

“But you, take courage! Do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded.”

  • 1 Chronicles 28:20

“David also told Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God; my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the temple of the Lord is finished.”

  • 2 Timothy 4:22

“The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you.”

  • Philippians 1:28

“And not frightened in anything by your opponents. This is a clear sign to them of their destruction, but of your salvation, and that from God.”

  • Deuteronomy 31:6

“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”

Verse of the Day

“[Thanksgiving] I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus. For in him you have been enriched in every way—with all kinds of speech and with all knowledge—”

1 Corinthians 1:4-5